每日習(xí)語:Believe it or not...(9.23)

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8. Believe it or not...
    信不信由你
    用法透視
    該句用來引出讓人驚訝的事情,其字面意義和用法都與中文“信不信由你”一致。
    支持范例
    1.Believe it or not, I didn’t get into trouble for being late for class today.
    信不信由你,我今天上課遲到了,但沒受罰。
    2.Believe it or not, I saw your house on fire on my way here.
    信不信由你,我來這里的路上看到你家失火了。
    3.Believe it or not, I’m going to America tomorrow!
    信不信由你,我明天就要去美國了。
    會話記憶
    A:Believe it or not, one of the narrowest street in the world is only 49cm wide.
    信不信由你,世界上窄的街道中有一條只有49厘米寬。
    B:Unbelievable! How do people go through it?
    難以置信!人怎么走啊?
    A:That’s what I’m wondering, too.
    是啊,我也正為此納悶?zāi)亍?BR>    B:I wish I had a chance to see it with my own eyes.
    真希望我能去親眼看看。